LF Masakado 'Stubblebeard' Kato #18
Age: 41 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/30/2040
LF MASAKADO 'STUBBLEBEARD' KATO #18 - AGE: 41 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 6 5 5
Gap 7 8 7 7
Power 5 6 5 5
Eye 8 9 7 8
Avoid K's 6 7 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 3
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: 1 1 6
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Masakado possesses good leadership traits and possesses great intelligence. Kato gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:10/02/1998
Born in:Saitama, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 6"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 150 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 5th Pick in Round 1
TOKYO COLLEGIATE CIRCUIT 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 172 65 8 3 25 56 53 56 16 .378 .532 .895 1.428 .558 .517 257
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 52 236 2 2 0 8 5 1 154 36 5 3 62.5 82.7 18.01 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   39 13 2 0 2 7 10 12 5 1 2 0 .333 .481 .538 1.019
Versus Right   133 52 6 3 23 49 43 44 11 0 3 2 .391 .547 1.000 1.547
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   696 276 33 6 93 257 227 258 93 6 23 3 .397 .558 .862 1.420
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Hartford - PEBA 23 14 27 5 1 0 2 5 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .185 .214 .444 .659 74 67 -0.0
2023 Hartford - PEBA 24 32 124 33 6 1 3 11 15 5 0 1 22 8 2 .266 .292 .403 .696 94 90 0.1
2024 Hartford - PEBA 25 116 386 106 18 2 9 43 52 31 0 3 71 12 8 .275 .326 .402 .728 113 110 0.4
2025 Hartford - PEBA 26 131 412 91 18 0 10 45 55 48 0 9 105 9 4 .221 .296 .337 .634 83 81 -0.8
2026 Hartford - PEBA 27 103 390 101 19 5 10 40 52 37 0 2 87 10 8 .259 .322 .410 .732 113 111 0.6
2027 Hartford - PEBA 28 105 387 96 24 1 3 39 50 46 0 3 62 12 1 .248 .326 .339 .664 92 94 -0.7
2028 Hartford - PEBA 29 72 249 59 11 0 9 33 31 21 0 3 47 5 2 .237 .293 .390 .683 98 94 0.0
2029 Hartford - PEBA 30 88 252 78 16 1 16 49 44 36 0 2 46 6 3 .310 .393 .571 .965 175 177 2.5
2030 Charleston - PEBA 31 110 388 86 10 4 8 41 38 40 0 1 65 11 6 .222 .294 .330 .624 82 83 -0.9
2031 Charleston - PEBA 32 76 207 56 15 1 0 9 21 20 0 1 33 3 2 .271 .333 .353 .686 104 102 -0.1
2032 Charleston - PEBA 33 47 123 21 7 1 3 16 10 15 0 1 22 0 0 .171 .259 .317 .576 73 64 -0.4
2035 Shin Seiki - PEBA 36 54 106 22 7 2 4 11 12 13 0 1 19 1 0 .208 .292 .425 .716 118 118 0.3
Total PEBA 948 3051 754 152 18 77 342 383 313 0 27 585 77 36 .247 .315 .384 .699 103 102 1.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Rikkyo University - COL 18 56 182 76 12 0 24 75 57 61 1 1 24 8 4 .418 .563 .879 1.442 257 241 4.5
2018 Rikkyo University - COL 19 56 168 61 9 3 21 68 59 80 0 1 27 11 6 .363 .566 .827 1.394 244 226 4.1
2019 Rikkyo University - COL 20 54 174 74 4 0 23 58 58 61 0 3 26 15 7 .425 .567 .845 1.412 252 235 3.9
2020 Rikkyo University - COL 21 52 172 65 8 3 25 56 53 56 2 1 16 5 3 .378 .532 .895 1.428 269 257 4.6
2021 Rikkyo University - COL 22 47 171 59 10 1 18 47 41 33 1 5 21 4 2 .345 .443 .731 1.174 229 222 3.8
2021 Cheyenne - A 22 65 256 73 14 3 7 44 39 29 0 2 38 4 4 .285 .355 .445 .801 121 123 1.5
2022 Laval - AA 23 122 476 123 28 4 5 42 56 49 0 2 76 16 1 .258 .326 .366 .692 98 104 1.3
2023 Lincoln - AAA 24 110 407 111 27 6 10 52 48 46 0 3 75 14 5 .273 .344 .442 .787 124 120 1.7
2026 Lincoln - AAA 27 36 134 39 9 2 2 9 23 21 0 0 21 6 2 .291 .387 .433 .820 150 140 0.6
2032 Raleigh - AAA 33 28 93 23 7 1 4 15 13 15 0 1 17 4 0 .247 .349 .473 .822 160 157 0.7
2033 Hamilton - AA 34 104 335 83 22 2 20 59 58 67 0 2 66 5 0 .248 .371 .504 .876 158 155 3.6
2034 Hamilton - AA 35 91 290 70 7 2 20 45 45 50 0 0 53 11 4 .241 .353 .486 .839 145 147 2.5
2035 Hamilton - AA 36 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -24 4 -0.0
Total GBB AAA 174 634 173 43 9 16 76 84 82 0 4 113 24 7 .273 .354 .445 .799 135 130
Total GNL AA 321 1104 276 57 8 45 146 159 167 0 4 196 32 5 .250 .347 .438 .786 129 131
Total NAFTA A 65 256 73 14 3 7 44 39 29 0 2 38 4 4 .285 .355 .445 .801 121 123
Total TCC-JPN COL 218 696 276 33 6 93 257 227 258 3 6 93 39 20 .397 .558 .862 1.420 255 240
Total ICOL 47 171 59 10 1 18 47 41 33 1 5 21 4 2 .345 .443 .731 1.174 229 222
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Rikkyo University - TCC-JPN COL 21 4 16 10 1 0 4 8 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 .625 .684 1.438 2.122 442 450 0.3
2021 Rikkyo University - ICOL 22 11 42 22 7 0 5 17 16 8 0 0 3 1 1 .524 .600 1.048 1.648 361 360 1.8
2023 Hartford - PEBA 24 9 33 9 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 0 6 1 0 .273 .333 .333 .667 90 89 -0.2
2025 Hartford - PEBA 26 11 29 8 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .276 .300 .345 .645 87 88 -1.4
2027 Hartford - PEBA 28 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 8 -2.1
2033 Hamilton - GNL AA 34 7 29 8 1 0 2 4 5 3 0 0 7 1 0 .276 .344 .517 .861 153 157 -0.7
2034 Hamilton - GNL AA 35 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -35 -14 -0.9
2035 Shin Seiki - PEBA 36 3 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432 38 41 -0.3
Total PEBA 24 77 20 2 1 0 5 5 5 0 0 11 1 1 .260 .305 .312 .617 79 77
Total GNL AA 8 33 8 1 0 2 4 5 4 0 0 8 1 0 .242 .324 .455 .779 127 134
Total TCC-JPN COL 4 16 10 1 0 4 8 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 .625 .684 1.438 2.122 442 450
Total ICOL 11 42 22 7 0 5 17 16 8 0 0 3 1 1 .524 .600 1.048 1.648 361 360
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Rikkyo University - COL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Rikkyo University - COL RF 54 54 70 1 0 79 8 .899 428.0 1.49 -7.3 .865
2020 Rikkyo University - COL LF 52 52 90 2 1 95 3 .968 461.1 1.79 -3.8 .942
2021 Cheyenne - A LF 64 64 94 6 0 101 1 .990 563.2 1.60 +1.6 1.024
2021 Rikkyo University - COL LF 47 47 82 2 0 85 1 .988 421.2 1.79 +4.3 1.073
2021 Cheyenne - A RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.010
2022 Hartford - MLB LF 5 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 +0.7 1.959
2022 Laval - AA LF 122 122 212 9 0 225 4 .982 1086.1 1.83 -4.8 .968
2022 Hartford - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Hartford - MLB LF 9 7 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 71.2 2.51 -0.1 .992
2023 Lincoln - AAA LF 13 13 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 113.2 2.30 +1.4 1.073
2023 Hartford - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Lincoln - AAA RF 6 6 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 51.0 0.71 -1.4 .618
2024 Hartford - MLB LF 102 95 206 7 2 213 0 1.000 882.2 2.17 -8.3 .946
2024 Hartford - MLB CF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 -0.6 .863
2024 Hartford - MLB RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 19.1 0.93 +0.0 1.006
2025 Hartford - MLB LF 126 114 243 4 0 250 3 .988 1045.0 2.13 -7.5 .958
2025 Hartford - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .691
2026 Hartford - MLB LF 68 65 120 4 1 126 2 .984 588.1 1.90 -6.4 .933
2026 Lincoln - AAA LF 27 27 41 0 0 43 2 .953 229.0 1.61 -4.2 .881
2026 Hartford - MLB RF 34 29 71 7 0 79 1 .987 271.0 2.59 -0.8 .986
2027 Hartford - MLB LF 38 34 63 5 0 68 0 1.000 302.0 2.03 -4.5 .907
2027 Hartford - MLB RF 28 26 37 7 0 45 1 .978 241.1 1.64 -7.5 .777
2028 Hartford - MLB LF 22 18 37 0 0 38 1 .974 183.0 1.82 -0.8 .981
2028 Hartford - MLB RF 6 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.2 1.88 +0.0 1.010
2029 Hartford - MLB LF 15 8 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 81.0 1.00 -1.4 .988
2029 Hartford - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 -0.2 1.010
2029 Hartford - MLB RF 40 37 91 4 1 96 1 .990 321.0 2.66 -1.0 .975
2030 Charleston - MLB LF 19 18 44 3 3 47 0 1.000 162.0 2.61 -0.4 .987
2030 Charleston - MLB CF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 -0.7 .867
2030 Charleston - MLB RF 41 39 81 3 0 84 0 1.000 337.0 2.24 -3.1 .962
2031 Charleston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 Charleston - MLB LF 17 17 36 1 0 37 0 1.000 147.1 2.26 -0.5 .994
2031 Charleston - MLB RF 8 7 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 67.0 1.75 -0.3 .922
2032 Charleston - MLB LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 +0.0 .998
2032 Raleigh - AAA LF 11 11 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 99.0 1.45 -0.8 1.003
2032 Raleigh - AAA RF 15 15 18 0 0 20 2 .900 133.0 1.22 -1.1 .959
2033 Hamilton - AA LF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 38.0 2.37 +0.1 1.002
2033 Hamilton - AA RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 +0.0 1.012
2034 Hamilton - AA LF 18 16 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 149.1 1.45 -0.4 1.035
2034 Hamilton - AA RF 4 4 8 2 1 10 0 1.000 34.0 2.65 -0.3 .995
2035 Shin Seiki - MLB LF 6 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 +0.1 .985
2035 Shin Seiki - MLB RF 5 4 12 2 0 14 0 1.000 44.0 2.86 -0.7 .997
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 792 736 1384 44 7 1445 17 .988 6685.1 1.92 -35.7 .969
TOTAL CF 6 5 14 0 0 15 1 .933 47.0 2.68 -2.2 .843
TOTAL RF 252 225 414 28 2 455 13 .971 1990.0 2.00 -23.3 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2016 Joined the Rikkyo University Bishops.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (8); Power: 2 (10); Eye: 2 (9).
04/10/2017 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
04/24/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Tokyo Collegiate Circuit All-Star Game.
05/01/2017 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2017 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Batter of the Month Award.
06/24/2017 Wins the 2017 TCC-JPN COL TR Outstanding Hitter Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 2 (9); Eye: 3 (10).
04/09/2018 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
04/24/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Tokyo Collegiate Circuit All-Star Game.
05/01/2018 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Batter of the Month Award.
05/14/2018 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 2 (8); Eye: 4 (10).
04/24/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Tokyo Collegiate Circuit All-Star Game.
05/13/2019 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
05/20/2019 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
06/24/2019 Wins the 2019 TCC-JPN COL TR Outstanding Hitter Award.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 4 (10); Eye: 4 (10).
04/06/2020 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
04/24/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Tokyo Collegiate Circuit All-Star Game.
04/27/2020 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2020 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Batter of the Month Award.
05/18/2020 Wins the TCC-JPN COL TR Player of the Week Award.
06/07/2020 Released by the Rikkyo University Bishops.
06/07/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Edo Battousai.
07/04/2020 Wins the 2020 TCC-JPN COL TR Outstanding Hitter Award.
07/07/2020 Failed to sign with the Edo Battousai organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 4 (10); Eye: 5 (10).
03/24/2021 Was selected to the 2021 International College All-Star Game.
04/01/2021 Wins the ICOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
04/05/2021 Wins the ICOL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
05/24/2021 Released by the Rikkyo University Bishops.
06/03/2021 Wins the 2021 ICOL SL1 Glove Wizard Award at LF.
06/05/2021 Wins the 2021 ICOL SL1 Outstanding Hitter Award.
06/07/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Hartford Harpoon.
06/15/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Hartford Harpoon organization with a signing bonus of $6,250,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (10); Eye: 5 (10).
04/04/2022 Named the #14 prospect in the PEBA
12/01/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 6 (10).
04/03/2023 Named the #7 prospect in the PEBA
12/01/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 7 (10).
12/06/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 6 (10); Eye: 8 (10).
12/08/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 6 (10); Eye: 8 (10).
12/02/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 7 (9).
11/28/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 7 (9).
11/27/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 7 (10).
11/29/2029 Became a free agent.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 7 (10).
01/04/2030 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,400,000 with the Charleston Statesmen organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (10).
06/25/2031 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,210,000 with the Charleston Statesmen organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
11/30/2032 Became a free agent.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
03/17/2033 Signed a minor league contract with the Kalamazoo Badgers organization.
08/11/2033 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Kalamazoo Badgers organization.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8).
04/07/2034 Injured (nausea),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
05/07/2035 Was traded by the Kalamazoo Badgers to the Shin Seiki Evas in exchange for $100,000.
11/10/2035 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2024 9 10
2025 14 4
Year SF Rank
2025 9 5
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